Slab Contrasted Suty 9 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, signage, labels, industrial, rugged, retro, utilitarian, assertive, impact, emphasis, utility, nostalgia, clarity, slab serif, blocky, bracketed, sturdy, compact.
A heavy, blocky slab-serif with compact proportions and a steady, typewriter-like rhythm. Strokes are robust with clear slab terminals and subtly bracketed joins that soften the corners without losing impact. Counters are relatively small, giving the face a dark, dense texture; curves in letters like C, O, and S stay broad and controlled, while horizontals and serifs read as solid platforms. Lowercase forms keep a straightforward, workmanlike structure with short extenders and sturdy joins, and the figures are wide, weighty, and highly presence-forward.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, product packaging, and bold labeling where strong presence and a sturdy, mechanical voice are desired. It can also work for compact blocks of text when a dense, authoritative texture and strict rhythm are part of the intended aesthetic.
The overall tone is tough and pragmatic, evoking workshop signage, stamped labeling, and vintage utilitarian print. Its strong slabs and dense color convey reliability and blunt emphasis, with a mildly nostalgic, mid-century industrial feel rather than delicate refinement.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum punch and legibility through thick strokes and confident slab terminals, prioritizing a disciplined, industrial rhythm. Its consistent, grid-aligned feel suggests an intention to echo utilitarian printing and typewriter-era boldness while remaining clean and controlled.
The design maintains a consistent vertical stance and an even, grid-friendly cadence, helping long lines feel orderly despite the substantial weight. Punctuation and round forms remain bold and stable, supporting emphatic setting and display use without feeling ornate.